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: 1982 Telford's attempts to join the Football League were thwarted when the four clubs seeking re-election were all successful. Crewe Alexandra received 50 votes, Northampton Town 53, Rochdale and Scuthorpe 48 each which left Telford with just 13. Unlucky for some!; 1986 A revitalised England performance saw them beat Poland 3-0 thanks to a hat trick from Gary Lineker.; 1992 Two old boys returned to their clubs as managers. Ian Porterfield took over at Chelsea while Ian Branfoot returned to the Dell after an eight year absence to take charge of Southampton.; 1994 At the first annual meeting of the newly-formed Premier League a plan was approved which allowed players to wear both squad numbers and names on their shirts while goalkeepers were allowed to wear socks and shorts of any colour. It was also decreed that teams should emerge from the tunnel side by side.